A20 Pro vs A10 Fusion
We compared the 6-core Apple A20 Pro (Apple A20 Pro GPU) with the older 4-core A10 Fusion (PowerVR GT7600) SoC. Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Apple A20 Pro
- Performs 11.6x better in floating-point computations
- Has a smaller size transistor (2 versus 16 nm)
- Supports 673% higher memory bandwidth (115.2 against 14.9 GB/s)
- Shows significantly better (up to 6.6x) AnTuTu 11 score β 3434K vs 516K
- Higher GPU frequency (~2.5x)
- 111% higher CPU clock speed (4930 vs 2340 MHz)
- Has 2 more cores
- Better instruction set architecture
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 879839 | 202669 |
| GPU | 1407166 | 63274 |
| Memory | 418755 | 84317 |
| UX | 728894 | 166721 |
| Total score | 3434654 | 516981 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | - | 57.7 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | - | 38.7 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | - | 44.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | - | 14.2 images/sec |
| HDR | - | 56.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | - | 4.38 images/sec |
| Photo processing | - | 13.5 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | - | 1.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | - | 4 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | - | 11 images/sec |
| Face detection | - | 9.32 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | - | 0.13 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | - | 0.17 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | - | 0.4 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | - | 0.04 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | - | 10.9 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | - | 415.5 FPS |
| API | - | Metal |
| Samples | - | 2 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | 4263 | - |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Score | 17850 | - |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Score | 9024 | 693 |
| Stability | - | 85% |
| Graphics test | - | 4 FPS |
Recent User Tests
Apple A20 Pro
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-22 -> sammzz | AnTuTu 11 | 3429537 |
| π 2026-10-19 (Bears lover) | AnTuTu 11 | 3651257 |
| π 2026-10-14 -> Libero | Geekbench 6 CPU | 4739 / 12815 |
| π 2026-10-14 -> Libero | Geekbench 6 CPU | 4738 / 12831 |
| π 2026-10-04 (zsc) | Geekbench 7 CPU | 4047 / 11701 |
Apple A10 Fusion
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-23 (TeknoPiri) | AnTuTu 11 | 497446 |
| π 2025-08-15 (hellz1) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 4352 |
| π 2024-02-21 (Cap1bara_tech) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 882 / 1484 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of A20 Pro and A10 FusionCPU
| Architecture | 2x 4.93 GHz β 4x 2.64 GHz β |
2x 2.34 GHz β Hurricane 2x 1.05 GHz β Zephyr |
| Cores | 6 | 4 |
| Frequency | 4930 MHz | 2340 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9.4-A | ARMv8-A |
| L1 cache | 192 KB | 64 KB |
| L2 cache | 16 MB | 3 MB |
| L3 cache | - | 4 MB |
| Process | 2 nanometers | 16 nanometers |
| Transistor count | - | 3.3 billion |
| TDP (Sustained Power Limit) | - | 5 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Graphics
| GPU name | Apple A20 Pro GPU | PowerVR GT7600 |
| Architecture | Apple A GPU | PowerVR Series7XT (Rogue) |
| GPU frequency | 1620 MHz | 650 MHz |
| Pipelines | 7 | 6 |
| Shading units | 128 | 32 |
| Total shaders | 896 | 192 |
| FLOPS | 2903 Gigaflops | 249.6 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | - | 1.1 |
| OpenCL version | - | 1.2 |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Apple Neural Engine | No |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4 |
| Memory frequency | 4800 MHz | 1333 MHz |
| Bus | 3x 32 Bit | 2x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 115.2 Gb/s | 14.9 Gb/s |
| Max size | 12 GB | 4 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | NVMe | NVMe |
| Max display resolution | - | 2048 x 1536 |
| Max camera resolution | 3x 48MP | 1x 32MP, 2x 12MP |
| Video capture | 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video playback | 4K at 120FPS | 4K at 30FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP8 - VP9 - Motion JPEG |
- H.264 - H.265 - VC-1 - Motion JPEG |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AAX - AAX+ - AC-3 - AIFF - CAF - E-AC-3 - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | Apple C2 | Qualcomm MDM9645M |
| 4G support | - | LTE Cat. 12 |
| 5G support | Yes | No |
| Download speed | - | Up to 600 Mbps |
| Upload speed | - | Up to 100 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 4.2 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
Info
| Announced | September 2026 | September 2016 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model number | APL1Y01 | APL1W24 |
| Successor | - | - Apple A20 Pro |
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